Superintendent Patricia Hamamoto says she intends to again seek the authority to replace the principals, most teachers and other staffers at public schools that have consistently failed to meet federal No Child Left Behind requirements in light of a push by President Obama's administration for school districts to turn around the lowest-achieving public schools.

Neil Dukas stood at the overlook at Punchbowl cemetery yesterday where so many warriors are resting and explained his theory of the Battle of the Nu'uanu Pali.

Part of the controversial changes being made in prescription drug plans for state and county workers will be postponed until the start of next year.